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Chinese green technologies are pouring into Latin America
Climate, and geopolitics, the great green rivalry. Chinese clean technology is blooming and at America. Uncle Sam is worried. That is prompting anx... (2024)
Special Report: Carbon-dioxide removal needs more attention
It is vital to climate stabilisation, remarkably challenging and systematically ignored | Special report (2023)
To save the Amazon, Lula must work out who owns it
The fight against deforestation is going better. But it needs cash, cops—and a better property register | The Americas (2023)
Building better batteries. Sodium batteries offer an alternative to tricky lithium
Lithium is relatively scarce and mostly refined in China. Sodium is neither | Leaders (2023)
The energy industry. A pioneering deal
Why ExxonMobil is paying $60bn for Pioneer. Consolidation will transform America’s fragmented shale industry | Business (2023)
Singapore is the world leader in selling cultivated meat
Singapore and food security. The home of cultivated meat. Singapore has also become the global launchpad for foods made through precision fermenta... (2023)
Why Kenya could take the lead in carbon removal
Geothermal energy and cheap talent offer comparative advantage | Middle East & Africa Carbon removal; the great carbon valley. Kenya is a surpri... (2023)
De-growth: Meet the lefty Europeans who want to shrink the economy
De-growers of the world, unite! | Europe Stop the economy, lefty Europeans want to get off. “Panels of citizens can advise what is wasteful ... (2023)
How fast can European steelmakers decarbonise?
One of Europe’s dirtiest industries has ambitious plans to go green | Business (2023)
Labour’s green industrial policy will not cure Britain’s economic ills | The Economist
Trying to fight climate change and raise growth risks doing neither well | Britain (2023)
Organic farming is actually worse for climate change than conventional farming
Sorry common wisdom. (2015)
A Giant Blob of Seaweed Is Heading to Florida - The New York Times
The mass, known as the great Atlantic Sargassum belt, is drifting toward the Gulf of Mexico. Scientists say seaweed is likely to come ashore by sum... (2023)
India’s next green revolution | The Economist
The country’s clean-energy push shows a way to escape the coal addiction | Leaders (2022)
Why America’s clean-energy industry is stuck | The Economist
Blame in part its climate-friendly president | Business (2022)
John Doerr Gives Stanford $1.1 Billion for Climate School - The New York Times
The billionaire venture capitalist said the study of climate change and sustainability would be the “new computer science.” (2022)
Wind Turbine Blades Can’t Be Recycled, So They’re Piling Up in Landfills - Bloomberg
Companies are searching for ways to deal with the tens of thousands of blades that have reached the end of their lives. "Tens of thousands of ag... (2022)
Green Investing. A Dirty Secret - The Economist
Polluting businesses are moving into the financial shadows | Leaders Green investors’ filthy secret. The truth about dirty assets… (2022)
Climate change and investing - The uses and abuses of green finance
Why the net-zero pledges of financial firms won’t save the world | Leaders An argument in favor of carbon tax … (2021)
Set in green concrete - How cement may yet help slow global warming - The Economist
It is a big source of emissions, but might one day be the reverse | Science & technology (2021)
Not all about the carbon - Why curbing methane emissions will help fight climate change
It's a more powerful greenhouse gas than carbon dioxide, and should be easier to control | Leaders (2021)
Why the European Union is a less-than-jolly green giant | Charlemagne. The Economist
The EU is better placed than national governments to set green standards. This will hurt | Europe (2021)
Carbon Credits - There is hope for South-East Asia’s beleaguered tropical forests | The Economist
They are being cut down less and conserved more | Asia The LEAF Coalition and carbon offsets… (2021)
How 3 tech start-ups plan to tackle forest restoration | World Economic Forum
From algorithms and AI to drones and data, here are some of the innovative solutions being deployed to slow the annual global loss of 15 billion tr... (2021)
How one business plans to grow one billion trees in 10 years | World Economic Forum
Through community building and bringing companies and consumers closer to reforestation efforts, one company believes it can inspire more people to... (2021)
A worrying windfall - The wind-power boom set off a scramble for balsa wood in Ecuador
It has had unintended consequences (2021)
Sydney’s New Suburbs Are Too Hot for People to Live In - Bloomberg
Climate change is making things worse as Australia’s biggest city expands Out west of Sydney it gets hot. Really hot. Like 50 degrees Celsius (1... (2020)
Compact Nuclear Fusion Reactor Is ‘Very Likely to Work,’ Studies Suggest - The New York Times
A series of research papers renews hope that the long-elusive goal of mimicking the way the sun produces energy might be achievable. (2020)
The Coral Gables Problem Beneath the Surface
Nearly half of Coral Gables residences are on septic tanks. Many may be leaking. As sea levels rise, how big a problem is that? % Keon says “the... (2020)
Rising Seas Threaten an American Institution: The 30-Year Mortgage - The New York Times
Climate change is starting to transform the classic home loan, a fixture of the American experience and financial system that dates back generations. (2020)
The Amazon - Of chainsaws and supply chains
Of chainsaws and supply chains - How big beef and soya firms can stop deforestation | The Americas | The Economist They don’t chop down Amazonia... (2020)
How Chicago Solves its Overheating Problem
How Chicago Solves its Overheating Problem (2024)
The end of globalization? How Biden's Inflation Reduction Act IRA changed the world | FT Film
The US was for decades the exemplar of free market globalisation. That changed with Donald Trump’s 'America first' agenda. President Joe Biden’s la... (2023)
Green Hydrogen in Namibia: This $10BN Desert Megaproject is a Game Changer
This project is worth the same as the country's entire GDP.Correction: The map at 3:41 shows the Walvis Bay. The Port of Luderitz is located furthe... (2023)
Oceans and Global Warming: Is Earth's Largest Heat Transfer Really Shutting Down?
Is Earth's Largest Heat Transfer Really Shutting Down? (2023)
Fracking for Clean Energy (wait, what?)
Fracking for Clean Energy (wait, what?). Fracking made it possible to get an... (2023)
The big problem with cement, and how to fix it. Concrete and carbon emissions
Concrete emits a ton of carbon. Here's how we get it to net-zero. (2023)
How we get tree planting wrong | It's Complicated
In the face of the impending climate catastrophe, there has been a growing clamour to repopulate the trillions of trees our planet has lost over th... (2023)
The $7BN Megaproject to Save Venice
The $7BN Megaproject to Save Venice Planning to build a flood defence system for your city? You'd better watch this. (2023)
I Misunderstood the Greenhouse Effect. Here's How It Works.
Global warming: I Misunderstood the Greenhouse Effect. Here's How It Works. (2023)
The Carbon Offset Problem - Wendover Productions
The Carbon Offset Problem - Wendover Productions (2022)
Carbon capture: the hopes, challenges and controversies | FT Film
Once a fringe idea, carbon capture and storage has become a key part of decarbonisation plans the world over. Supporters argue that we need a way t... (2022)
13 Misconceptions About Global Warming
13 Misconceptions About Global Warming (2022)
Is Nuclear Power Green? - Sabine Hossenfelder
Is Nuclear Power Green? - Sabine Hossenfelder (2022)
Why Electric Planes are Inevitably Coming
Why Electric Planes are Inevitably Coming (2021)
Make the World Greta Again (Full Documentary)
Upon realizing her generation won’t have a future unless the world’s politicians act now on climate change, then 15-year-old Greta Thunberg skipped... (2019)
Climate 101: Deforestation | National Geographic
Forests cover about 30% of the planet, but deforestation is clearing these essential habitats on a massive scale. What is deforestation? Find out t... (2019)
3 kinds of bias that shape your worldview - TED talk - J. Marshall Shepherd
TED Published on Jan 2, 2019 What shapes our perceptions (and misperceptions) about science? In an eye-opening talk, meteorologist J. Marshall Sh... (2019)
Climate Education — at COP22
Why is “education” important for climate change? (2018)
Sea level rise is so much more than melting ice - The Verge
While researching climate change, we heard something confusing: the sea level in New York City is rising about one and a half times faster than the... (2018)
The Sustainable Development Goals – Action Towards 2030 | CAFOD and SDGs
CAFOD Published on Aug 16, 2016 The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) were adopted by the United Nations in 2015 as part of Agenda 2030 Su... (2018)
The Sustainable Development Goals – Action Towards 2030 | CAFOD and SDGs
CAFOD Published on Aug 16, 2016 The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) were adopted by the United Nations in 2015 as part of Agenda 2030 Su... (2018)
How to green the world's deserts and reverse climate change | Allan Savory | TED
"Desertification is a fancy word for land that is turning to desert," begins Allan Savory in this quietly powerful talk. And terrifyingly, it's hap... (2018)
Can Corporations Stop Climate Change? - The Daily podcast
One letter to executives around the world has prioritized climate change on corporate agendas. But will this make a difference without government r... (2020)
Did Hurricane Ian Bust Florida’s Housing Boom? - The Daily | Podcast on Spotify
Listen to this episode from The Daily on Spotify. Since Hurricane Ian devastated southwestern Florida last month, residents have filed a record num... (2022)
Externalities - Akimbo: A Podcast from Seth Godin | Spotify
Listen to this episode from Akimbo: A Podcast from Seth Godin on Spotify. How big is your backyard?Akimbo is a weekly podcast created by Seth Godin... (2022)
Bill Gates Book Talk - How To Avoid A Climate Disaster - Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
Listen to this episode from Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard on Spotify. Dax and Monica host a conversation with Bill Gates about his new book, How... (2021)
An Investment Expert Says Florida Homeowners Should Sell Property Now As Climate Impacts Worsen | WLRN
An expert on the impact of climate change on financial markets has advice for anyone thinking of buying a home in Florida: don’t. Spencer Glendon o... (2019)
Should We Dim the Skies to Save the World? Podcast Crazy/ Genius from The Atlantic on Spotify
Climate change could be the most important problem facing humanity. To address it, scientists are thinking seriously about an idea that might sound... (2018)
NASA Scientist Says Wind, Flooding And Rainfall Increase The Intensity Of A Hurricane | WLRN
Thousands of scientists are working on research related to climate change and extreme weather. Dr. Tim Hall is one of them. Dr. Hall is a Senior Re... (2018)
In Miami, Combating Climate Change Street by Street | The Takeaway | WNYC Studios
In light of sea-level-rise threats, local organizations have begun to shift their missions towards resources and solutions in greater Miami that co... (2018)
How to Avoid a Climate Disaster
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BEST SELLER • In this urgent, authoritative book, Bill Gates sets out a wide-ranging, practical—and accessible—plan for how the w... (2021)
Speed and Scale
Venture capitalist John Doerr reveals a sweeping--and actionable--plan to conquer humanity's greatest challenge: climate change. In 2006, acclaimed... (2021)
Wren | Offset your carbon footprint
Wren helps you calculate and offset your personal carbon emissions through a monthly subscription. (2022)
Toucan Protocol Carbon Bridge
Carbon On-Chained Toucan’s infrastructure brings programmable carbon to Web3 Toucan is on a mission to make DeFi work for the Earth. We're bu... (2022)
Frontier - An advance market commitment (AMC) to accelerate carbon removal
Frontier is an advance market commitment to buy an initial $925M of permanent carbon removal between 2022 and 2030. It’s funded by Stripe, Alpha... (2022)
Flood Factor - Find Your Home's Flood Factor
Flood Factor is a free online tool created by the nonprofit First Street Foundation that makes it easy for Americans to find their property’s past ... (2020)
Flood Zone Maps - Miami-Dade County
The Federal Emergency Management Agency's (FEMA) detailed digital flood hazard maps reflect current flood risks for Miami-Dade County. (2020)